Data use and transfer restrictions within China's Personal Information Protection Law are negatively impacting international collaboration among researchers, Nature reports. "The signal has been very clear that China does not want its scientists to collaborate as freely as they used to with foreigners," said University of Kent sociologist Joy Zhang.
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